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Architectural History/Historic Preservation

Michele H. Bogart
The Politics of Urban Beauty: New York and Its Art Commission
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. 368 pp.; 84 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (0226063054)
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July 29, 2008
Sandy Isenstadt
The Modern American House: Spaciousness and Middle Class Identity
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2006. 344 pp.; 99 b/w ills. Cloth $96.00 (9780521770132)
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July 15, 2008
Roger Friedland and Harold Zellman
The Fellowship: The Untold Story of Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin Fellowship
New York: Regan/HarperCollins, 2006. 720 pp.; 20 color ills.; 92 b/w ills. Paper $18.95 (9780060988661)
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June 18, 2008
Alice T. Friedman
Women and the Making of the Modern House
New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2007. 242 pp.; 30 color ills.; 110 b/w ills. Paper $29.95 (9780300117899)
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June 17, 2008
Adam Hardy
The Temple Architecture of India
Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, 2008. 256 pp.; 320 ills. Cloth $75.00 (9780470028278)
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April 23, 2008
M. A. Dhaky
The Indian Temple Traceries
New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies and D. K. Printworld (P) Limited, 2005. 490 pp.; 403 b/w ills. Cloth $144.00 (8124602239)
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April 2, 2008
Adam Sharr
Heidegger's Hut
Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2006. 139 pp.; 53 ills. Cloth $24.95 (9780262195515)
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March 5, 2008
Anne Friedberg
The Virtual Window: From Alberti to Microsoft
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2006. 448 pp.; 113 b/w ills. Cloth $34.95 (9780262062527)
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February 27, 2008
Peter Allison, ed.
David Adjaye: Making Public Buildings—Specificity, Customization, Imbrication
Exh. cat. London and New York: Thames & Hudson, 2006. 224 pp.; 300 color ills.; 283 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780500342244)

Exhibition schedule: Whitechapel Gallery, London, January 24–March 26, 2006; Netherlands Architecture Institute, Maastricht, September 2, 2006–April 21, 2007; Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, July 18–October 28, 2007; Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, January 11–February 18, 2007; Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, Denver, March 11–May 25, 2008

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February 12, 2008
Keith L. Eggener, ed.
American Architectural History: A Contemporary Reader
New York and London: Routledge, 2004. 464 pp.; 98 b/w ills. Paper $45.00 (0415306957)
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February 6, 2008
Ashley Callahan, ed.
Georgia Inside and Out: Architecture, Landscape, and Decorative Arts. Proceedings from the Second Henry D. Green Symposium of the Decorative Arts
Athens: Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, 2005. 176 pp.; 29 color ills.; 83 b/w ills. Paper $20.00 (0915977567)
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January 29, 2008
Kathleen James-Chakraborty, ed.
Bauhaus Culture: From Weimar to the Cold War
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2006. 246 pp.; 59 b/w ills. Paper $25.00 (9780816646883)
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John V. Maciuika
Before the Bauhaus: Architecture, Politics, and the German State, 1890–1920
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2006. 386 pp.; 129 b/w ills. Cloth $91.00 (9780521790048)
January 23, 2008
Jyoti Hosagrahar
Indigenous Modernities: Negotiating Architecture and Urbanism
London and New York: Routledge, 2005. 240 pp.; 45 b/w ills. Paper $47.00 (9780415323758)
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November 29, 2007
Manfredo Tafuri
Interpreting the Renaissance: Princes, Cities, Architects
Trans. Daniel Sherer. New Haven: Yale University Press in association with Harvard Design School, 2006. 568 pp.; 166 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (0300111584)
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Andrew Leach
Manfredo Tafuri: Choosing History
Ghent: A&S/books, 2007. 332 pp. Paper € 22.00 (9789076714301)
October 29, 2007
Christy Anderson
Inigo Jones and the Classical Tradition
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2006. 290 pp.; many b/w ills. Cloth $90.00 (0521820278)
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September 3, 2007
Anne-Orange Poilpré
Maiestas Domini: Une image de l’Église en Occident Ve-IXe siècle
Paris: Les Éditions du Cerf, 2005. 304 pp.; 4 color ills.; 26 b/w ills. Paper (220407571X)
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August 29, 2007
Charles McClendon
The Origins of Medieval Architecture: Building in Europe, AD 600–900
New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2005. 280 pp.; 35 color ills.; 175 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780300106886)
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August 15, 2007
Pierre-Yves Le Pogam
De la "Cité de Dieu" au "Palais du Pape": Les résidences pontificales dans la seconde Moitié du XIIIe siècle
Rome: Ecole française de Rome, 2005. 826 pp.; 318 ills. Cloth €160.00 (2728307296)
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July 31, 2007
Brian Lukacher
Joseph Gandy: An Architectural Visionary in Georgian England
Thames & Hudson, 2006. 222 pp.; 49 color ills.; 156 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (0500342210)
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June 13, 2007
Lex Bosman
The Power of Tradition: Spolia in the Architecture of St. Peter’s in the Vatican
Uitgeverij Verloren, the Netherlands: Hilversum, 2004. 176 pp.; 18 color ills.; 41 b/w ills. Cloth (9065508236)
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June 12, 2007
Andrea Palladio
Palladio's Rome
Eds. Vaughan Hart and Peter Hicks; trans. Vaughan Hart and Peter Hicks. Yale University Press, 2006. 320 pp.; 50 color ills.; 50 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (0300109091)
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June 7, 2007
Ptolemy Dean
Sir John Soane and the Country Estate
Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate, 1999. 202 pp. Cloth (1840142936)
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January 25, 2007
Sarah Bassett
The Urban Image of Late Antique Constantinople
Cambridge University Press, 2004. 314 pp.; 50 b/w ills. Cloth $85.00 (052182723X)
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December 3, 2006
Gülru Necipoglu
The Age of Sinan: Architectural Culture in the Ottoman Empire
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005. 480 pp.; 250 color ills.; 300 b/w ills. Cloth $99.50 (9780691123264)
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December 3, 2006
Wayne Craven
Stanford White: Decorator in Opulence and Dealer in Antiquities
Columbia University Press, 2005. 288 pp.; 69 b/w ills. Cloth $35.00 (0231133448)
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November 7, 2006
John W. Stamper
The Architecture of Roman Temples: The Republic to the Middle Empire
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2005. 304 pp.; 169 b/w ills. Cloth $85.00 (052181068X)
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October 16, 2006
Maurice Cerasi, Emiliano Bugatti, and d’Agostiono Sabrina
The Istanbul Divanyolu: A Case Study in Ottoman Urbanity and Architecture
Würzburg: Ergon Verlag, 2004. 154 pp.; 8 color ills.; 89 b/w ills. Paper $62.50 (3899133706)
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September 11, 2006
Andrés Úbeda de los Cobos, ed.
Paintings for the Planet King: Philip IV and the Buen Retiro Palace
Madrid: Museo Nacional del Prado in association with Paul Holberton Publishing, 2005. 304 pp.; 140 color ills.; 25 b/w ills. Cloth (1903470439)
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July 5, 2006
Judith B. Tankard
Gardens of the Arts and Crafts Movement: Reality and Imagination
Harry N. Abrams, 2004. 224 pp.; 148 color ills.; 19 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (0810949652)
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May 29, 2006
Nezar Alsayyad, Irene A. Bierman, and Nasser Rabbat, eds.
Making Cairo Medieval
Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2005. 272 pp. Paper $27.95 (0739109162)
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May 11, 2006
Juergen Schulz
The New Palaces of Medieval Venice
University Park: Penn State University Press, 2004. 368 pp.; 218 b/w ills. Cloth $85.00 (0271023511)
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April 5, 2006
Amanda Lillie
Florentine Villas in the Fifteenth Century: An Architectural and Social History
Cambridge University Press, 2005. 370 pp.; 184 b/w ills. Cloth $90.00 (0521770475)
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March 24, 2006
Wu Hung
Remaking Beijing: Tiananmen Square and the Creation of a Political Space
Chicago: University of Chicago Press in association with Reaktion Books, 2005. 240 pp.; 60 color ills.; 133 b/w ills. Cloth $80.00 (0226360784)
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March 13, 2006
Gauvin Alexander Bailey
Art of Colonial Latin America
Phaidon Press, 2005. 448 pp.; 240 color ills.; 10 b/w ills. Paper $24.95 (0714841579)
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March 1, 2006
Michael Stolleis and Ruth Wolff, eds.
La Bellezza della Città: Stadtrecht und Stadtgestaltung im Italien des Mittelalters und der Renaissance
Tubingen: Max Niemeyer Verlag, 2004. 377 pp.; 80 b/w ills. Paper (3484670169)
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March 1, 2006
David R. Coffin
Pirro Ligorio: The Renaissance Artist, Architect, and Antiquarian
University Park: Penn State University Press, 2004. 242 pp.; 145 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (0271022930)
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January 11, 2006
Michael B. Cosmopoulos, ed.
The Parthenon and its Sculpture
Cambridge University Press, 2004. 232 pp.; 139 b/w ills. Cloth $75.00 (0521836735)
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November 8, 2005
Andrea Longhi, ed.
L’architettura del battistero. Storia e progetto
Milan: Skira, 2003. 263 pp.; 176 b/w ills. Paper $32.00 (8884912571)
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May 25, 2005
Ravi Vasudevan, Ravi Sundaram, and Jeebesh Bagchi, eds.
Sarai Reader 02: The Cities of Everyday Life
New Delhi and Amsterdam: Centre for the Study of Developing Societies in association with Waag Society for Old and New Media, 2002. 376 pp. Paper $15.00 (8190142909)
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April 6, 2005
Tracy Ehrlich
Landscape and Identity in Early Modern Rome: Villa Culture at Frascati in the Borghese Era
Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2002. 442 pp.; 12 color ills.; 155 b/w ills. Cloth $100.00 (0521592577)
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March 30, 2005
Vincent Scully
Modern Architecture and Other Essays
Intro. Neil Levine. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2003. 416 pp.; 300 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (0691074410)
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July 8, 2004
Barbara A. Barletta
The Origins of the Greek Architectural Orders
Cambridge University Press, 2001. 220 pp.; 0 color ills.; 87 b/w ills.; 0 ills. Cloth $70.00 (0521792452)
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January 13, 2004
Jenifer Neils
The Parthenon Frieze
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2006. 298 pp.; 175 b/w ills. Paper (0521684021)
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August 14, 2003
Samuel Y. Edgerton and Jorge Pérez de Lara
Theaters of Conversion: Religious Architecture and Indian Artists in Colonial Mexico
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2001. 350 pp.; 83 color ills.; 91 b/w ills.; 20 ills. Cloth $60.00 (0826322565)
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August 5, 2003
Terryl N. Kinder
Cistercian Europe: Architecture of Contemplation
Kalamazoo, MI: Cistercian Publications in association with Eerdmans, 2002. 407 pp.; 200 ills. Cloth $70.00 (0802838871)
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Peter Fergusson and Stuart Harrison
Rievaulx Abbey: Community, Architecture, Memory
Yale University Press, 1999. 296 pp.; 35 color ills.; 189 b/w ills. Cloth $90.00 (0300078315)
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Megan Cassidy-Welch
Monastic Spaces and their Meanings: Thirteenth-century English Cistercian Monasteries
Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols Publishers, 2001. 312 pp.; 51 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (2503510892)
August 4, 2003
Lynette M. F. Bosch
Art, Liturgy, and Legend in Renaissance Toledo: The Mendoza and the Iglesia Primada
University Park: Penn State University Press, 2000. 292 pp.; 112 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (0271019689)
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June 18, 2003
Nestor Garcia Canclini
Consumers and Citizens: Globalization and Multicultural Conflicts
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2001. 200 pp. Paper $19.95 (0816629870)
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September 12, 2002
Mirka Benes and Dianne Harris, eds.
Villas and Gardens in Early Modern Italy and France
Cambridge University Press, 2001. 448 pp.; 167 b/w ills. Cloth $85.00 (0521782252)
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August 14, 2002
Margaret Haines, ed.
Santa Maria del Fiore: The Cathedral and Its Sculpture
Florence: Edizioni Cadmo, 2001. 318 pp.; 161 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (8879232460)
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August 14, 2002
Françoise Choay
The Invention of the Historic Monument
Trans. Lauren M. O’Connell. Cambridge University Press, 2000. 255 pp.; 21 b/w ills. Cloth $70.00 (0521454743)
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August 8, 2002
Eric Fernie
The Architecture of Norman England
Oxford University Press, 2001. 380 pp.; 4 color ills.; 196 b/w ills. Cloth $110.00 (0198174063)
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June 20, 2002
Daniel M. Abramson
Skyscraper Rivals: The AIG Building and the Architecture of Wall Street
Princeton Architectural Press, 2001. 207 pp.; 76 color ills.; 100 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (1568992445)
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January 16, 2002
Michael J. Lewis
Frank Furness: Architecture and the Violent Mind
W.W. Norton & Company, 2001. 256 pp.; 200 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (0393730638)
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January 5, 2002
Norbert Nussbaum, ed.
German Gothic Church Architecture
Yale University Press, 2000. 272 pp.; 50 color ills.; 180 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (0300083211)
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December 15, 2001
J. Mordaunt Crook
Rise of the Nouveaux Riches: Style and Status in Victorian and Edwardian Architecture
John Murray Publishers, 1999. 354 pp.; 118 b/w ills. Paper $24.95 (0719560500)
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December 13, 2001
Vaughan Hart and Peter Hicks, eds.
Paper Palaces: The Rise of the Renaissance Architectural Treatise
Yale University Press, 1998. 428 pp.; 129 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (0300075308)
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Alina Payne
The Architectural Treatise in the Italian Renaissance: Architectural Invention, Ornament and Literary Culture
Cambridge University Press, 1999. 362 pp.; 88 b/w ills. Cloth $88.00 (0521622662)
November 30, 2001
Kamil Khan Mumtaz
Modernity and Tradition: Contemporary Architecture in Pakistan
Karachi: Oxford University Press, 1999. 150 pp.; some color ills.; some b/w ills. Cloth $35.00
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October 30, 2001
Jonathan M. Reynolds
Maekawa Kunio and the Emergence of Japanese Modernist Architecture
Berkeley: University of California Press, 337 pp.; 8 color ills.; 154 b/w ills. Cloth (0520214951)
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September 19, 2001
Lawrence J. Vale
From the Puritans to the Projects: Public Housing and Public Neighbors
Harvard University Press, 2000. 460 pp. Cloth $45.00 (0674002865)
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September 14, 2001
Elizabeth Valdez and Carol Stamatis Pendergast, eds.
Memory and the Medieval Tomb
Aldershot, UK and Brookfield, VT: Ashgate, 2000. 317 pp.; 93 b/w ills. Cloth $59.95 (0754600769)
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September 5, 200